Resection of giant lumbosacral schwannoma: Case report

Schwannoma is a relatively common benign spinal cord; however, giant schwannoma is an uncommon pathology, especially the giant lumbosacral schwannoma of the cauda equina. In this report, we present a rare case of giant lumbosacral schwannoma of the cauda equina.

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Main Authors: Xingli Deng, Deqiang Lei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751917300099
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spelling doaj-22297cbab48a43dcb1cf66d9b52c64842020-11-24T23:49:24ZengElsevierInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery2214-75192017-06-018C828310.1016/j.inat.2017.01.012Resection of giant lumbosacral schwannoma: Case reportXingli Deng0Deqiang Lei11st Affliated Hospital, Kunming Medical University, Neurological Surgery, 295 Xichang Road, 650032 Kunming, ChinaUnion Hospital, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Neurological Surgery, 1277 Jie Fang Da Dao, 430022 Wuhan, ChinaSchwannoma is a relatively common benign spinal cord; however, giant schwannoma is an uncommon pathology, especially the giant lumbosacral schwannoma of the cauda equina. In this report, we present a rare case of giant lumbosacral schwannoma of the cauda equina.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751917300099Giant lumbosacral tumorCauda equinaPosterior surgerySchwannomaLaminoplasty
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author Xingli Deng
Deqiang Lei
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Deqiang Lei
Resection of giant lumbosacral schwannoma: Case report
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Giant lumbosacral tumor
Cauda equina
Posterior surgery
Schwannoma
Laminoplasty
author_facet Xingli Deng
Deqiang Lei
author_sort Xingli Deng
title Resection of giant lumbosacral schwannoma: Case report
title_short Resection of giant lumbosacral schwannoma: Case report
title_full Resection of giant lumbosacral schwannoma: Case report
title_fullStr Resection of giant lumbosacral schwannoma: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Resection of giant lumbosacral schwannoma: Case report
title_sort resection of giant lumbosacral schwannoma: case report
publisher Elsevier
series Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
issn 2214-7519
publishDate 2017-06-01
description Schwannoma is a relatively common benign spinal cord; however, giant schwannoma is an uncommon pathology, especially the giant lumbosacral schwannoma of the cauda equina. In this report, we present a rare case of giant lumbosacral schwannoma of the cauda equina.
topic Giant lumbosacral tumor
Cauda equina
Posterior surgery
Schwannoma
Laminoplasty
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751917300099
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